55056 Zip Code Profile

55056 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in North Branch, Minnesota. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $199,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $66,124/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 55056 is $56,856.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 55056 earn an average of $39,863/year. Women earn only $22,620/year.

5,639 people in 55056 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 55056? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 55056 is 31.6 minutes!

The median age here is 36. There are 6,831 men and 6,715 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,303 people (out of the 13,546 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,758 homes, and 171 businesses every day. 58 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

55056 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Geneva, Switzerland!) and -93 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 883 feet above sea levell.

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• PICK'M Farmer's Market
• Pine City Farmers' Market In The Park
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• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,546
• White Population: 13,279
• Black Population: 112
• Hispanic Population: 227
• Asian Population: 162
• Hawaiian Population: 14
• Indian Population: 125
• Male Population: 6,831
• Female Population: 6,715
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Minnesota
• CSA Name: Minneapolis-St. Paul-St. Cloud, MN-WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington MN-WI
• County: Chisago
• City: North Branch
• Longitude: -92.9
• Latitude: 45.5
• Elevation: 884 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 651

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,423
• Drive alone: 4,711
• Carpool: 628
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 58


• Average commute time: 31.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 229
•    5 - 9: 569
•    10 - 14: 577
•    15 - 19: 439
•    20 - 24: 481
•    25 - 29: 216
•    30 - 34: 422
•    35 - 39: 263
•    40 - 44: 420
•    45 - 59: 1,102
•    60 - 89: 635
•    90 plus: 70

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $199,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $62,860
• Businesses: 317
• Employees: 3,098
• Annual Payroll: $76,610,000
• Average Family Income: $66,124
• Median Family Income: $52,959
• Average Income for Men: $39,863
• Average Income for Women: $22,620

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 27582.0
• Sr Senator: Al Franken (D)
• Jr Senator: Amy Klobuchar (D)
• US House Representative: Richard M. Nolan (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 025
• State FIPS Code: 27

• Good Soil Farmers Market

View all schools in North Branch

Primary Schools

North Branch Main St. Elementary

6644 Main Street

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1100

North Branch Primary Elementary

38705 Grand Avenue

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1200

Sunrise River Elementary

37775 Grand Avenue

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1105

Middle Schools

North Branch Middle

38431 Lincoln Trail

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1300

High Schools

North Branch Lab School Alc

38423 Lincoln Trail

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1400

North Branch Senior High

320 Main Street

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1500

Other Schools

Distance Learning Program

38423 Lincoln Trail

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 674-1400

Ebd Program

38880 Oak View Avenue Suite 1

North Branch, MN 55056

(651) 277-0045